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Spawning event of Pherecardia striata followed by washed up individuals in Hawaii

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We thank the staff of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort for contacting us about the beached worms and for providing photographs. Dr. Darlyne Murawski is thanked for providing additional information about location and time where the spawning event occurred in 2005.

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Correspondence to Julie H. Bailey-Brock.

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Bailey-Brock, J.H., Magalhães, W.F. Spawning event of Pherecardia striata followed by washed up individuals in Hawaii. Mar Biodiv 46, 9–10 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-015-0335-7

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